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Food and Wine spotlight on… Catalonia

Catalonia, an autonomous community of Spain, is well known for its vibrant cities, sandy beaches...
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Harvest in Spain and Night Harvesting

We’re approaching mid-September, which means that the grape harvest in Spain is in full swing. Here, in D.O. Rueda, the...
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The 10 Most Famous Spanish Wineries to Visit

For an unforgettable wine holiday, think of Spain - the country with the largest surface area...
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50 Shades of Spain – A Whistle-Stop Tour of Rioja

Six years ago I had the opportunity to spend a few days in Spain, researching...
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The Top 10 Restaurants in Barcelona

Barcelona is truly a gourmet city, and many renowned chefs from Catalunya and the whole...
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Discover the best wines of the Ribera del Duero

Ribera del Duero is known for Tempranillo (known also as Tinto Fino and Tinto del...
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The best boutique wineries to explore in Ribera del Duero

As with any wine region there will always be big names that pull us in....
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Discover the incredible region of Ribera del Duero

Spread along a 115km stretch, over the undulating contours of the Meseta Central, is the...
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Spotlight on… Rioja Alta

Driving down the highway from Bilbao airport through the verdant pine forests of the Gorbeia...
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Meet the Partner in… Priorat (Catalonia)

  Spotlight on Clos Figueras An introduction to the region In the 1980s, a group...
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Wine Lovers Continue to Toast Worldwide

Consumers' love for wine has not deteriorated even after so many years. Despite the fact...
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What’s On in September 2017 – Food and Wine Events Around the World

Summer is coming to an end in the northern hemisphere, and vineyards will soon show...
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Best Wine and Food Tours for Cruise lovers – Top 5 destinations

For many people a cruise is the ultimate holiday, a destination that stays the same...
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Exploring Haro – the Wine Capital of La Rioja

  One of the nicest ways to holiday, if you are a wine lover, would...
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Visiting Vineyards in Madrid

What comes to mind when you think of Spanish wines? Maybe a trusty Rioja? Perhaps...
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What’s On in September 2016 – Food and Wine Events Around the World

Summer is coming to an end in the northern hemisphere, and vineyards will soon show...
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Discover the Food and Wine of Rioja

Discover more about Rioja wines & its traditional food Located in the north of Spain,...
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INTERNATIONAL ALBARINO DAY & FESTIVAL

International Alabarino Day was celebrated one day only in August. 2016 will see the celebration...
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What’s On in August 2016 – Food and Wine Events Around the World

What’s happening in the vineyard? August is the month of veraison (see below) when the grapes’...
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5 Ultimate City Packages for Foodies

Delicious meals are often what you remember most when returning from a trip, so why...
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Torres Wine Tours – Award Winning Wine Tourism Experiences

The Torres Wineries are located in the heart of the Penedès County, only 40 minutes...
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Rioja’s Top Wine and Food Tours

Named after the River Oja, Rioja is the oldest DO (Denominación de Origen) in Spain,...
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The World’s Most Spectacular Wine regions

From the stunning Santorini Island in Greece, to the exotic Casa Blanca Valley in Chile,...
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Trending Destinations for White Wine Lovers for 2016

Any white wine aficionado knows of Chardonnay from Burgundy, Sauvignon Blanc from New Zealand or...
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IN SEARCH OF FORGOTTEN SECRETS: WINERIST TRIP TO VALENCIA AND ALICANTE – PART ONE

When one thinks about Spanish wines, first names that come to mind are of course...
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IN SEARCH OF FORGOTTEN SECRETS: WINERIST TRIP TO VALENCIA AND ALICANTE – PART TWO

Valencia DO Second day brought even more pleasant surprises. After a short stroll through the...
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Most Popular Destinations for Red Wine Lovers

Whether you like it tannic or light, smoky or fruity, new or old world, young...
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TEST YOUR VINTELLIGENCE! 10TH NOVEMBER 2015

It's time for our weekly Vintelligence question! How good is your wine knowledge? 1. Which...
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Cheers to Tempranillo Day!

The 12th of November we celebrate the International Day of one of wine lover’s favourite...
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How to spend the perfect day in Rioja?

For many of you travelling to Rioja comes down to opting for a Day Tour...
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The Top 8 Cooking Classes

Here at Winerist, we are obviously lovers of wine but our other great passion is...
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Top 10 Wine Bars in Barcelona

Although Barcelona is not a wine region itself, it is surrounded by them. 15 minutes...
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The 6 Best Organic and Biodynamic Wineries to Visit

In celebration of Earth Day, we have pulled together some of our 6 best organic and biodynamic wineries to visit....
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Can You Guess The Top 10 Wine Producing Regions of the World? Part 1

Can you guess the top 10 wine-producing regions in the world? | Create infographics Did...
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6 Delicious Spring Food and Wine Pairings

A new season is upon us, so it’s time to spring clean your wine rack!...
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The History and Wine of Andalucia

If you are an aficionado of fine wine, Andalucía is definitely the place for you....
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The Best Spring Breaks for 2015

Hooray! March is here, and of course that means that spring is on its way....
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Last-Minute Wine and Food Trips for February

February is a great month to travel - you’ve survived dreary January, a month when...
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Best Wine Destinations for 2015

At Winerist we have a real thirst for travel which is centred around meeting real...
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New Year’s in Wine Country – New Year, New Adventures

It's that time of year again - when groups of friends start tentitively asking each...
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Give the Gift of Travel

The gift of travel is really a gift that keeps on giving back. We have...
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Top 5 Things We Love About Priorat

Winerist Co-Founders, Diana and Tatiana, recently took a trip to Priorat with the boys from...
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Catalunya Wine Opens Their Online Wine Store

After an overwhelmingly positive response to their English language coverage of the wine region of...
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Meet Mireia – Our Barcelona Expert

  I’m Mireia Pascual, from Barcelona. I studied tourism and have a Sommelier Certificate. I...
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Harvest Experience at Sherry Country

I moved to South Western Spain six months ago, when my partner and I realised...
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Spanish Winery, Finca Allende, Comes to London

In the midst of the city of London, where sterile bars and glass buildings are...
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The Beautiful Mistake of Clos Figueras

  In 1997 established wine exporter, Christopher Cannan, on the recommendation of Priorat “New Wave”...
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Discover Cal Llop in the heart of Priorat

Imagine with me if you will, or better yet dream with me if you can....
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What’s on in September – Food and Wine Events Around the World

One of the most important times of year for vineyards in Europe, September hails the...
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English Language Coverage Comes to Catalunya

Comprehensive English language coverage of the Catalunya wine region has a new home at catalunyawine.com. Launched...
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Find the Perfect Short Break this Bank Holiday

The quickly-approaching end of August can mean only one thing: a bank holiday! And it's...
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Cal LLop Hotel Review – Winerist in Priorat

  While visiting Barcelona on a long weekend break we decided to spend the last...
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Tailored Wine Travel for Your Family

  With the school term almost over, it’s almost time for the family summer holiday!...
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Clos Figueras – Meeting the Winemaker in Priorat

It was a hot sunny day in October when we visited Priorat, one of the...
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My Perfect Day in Rioja

My perfect day starts with a lovely breakfast: a glass of orange juice, a crunchy...